M.J. "Dolly" Cooper Veterans Cemetery Burial
Free burial for eligible veterans at state veterans cemetery in Anderson, SC including plot, liner, marker, and perpetual care.
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Eligibility
Veteran with honorable discharge. Must have been a SC resident for at least 5 years (exceptions possible). Spouse burial: $300 fee; dependent children: $300 fee.
No cost for
Plot, grave liner, permanent marker, or opening/closing of gravesite for the veteran.
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Last checked 2026-05-05 against scdva.sc.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the South Carolina state agency before applying.
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